January 29, 2019Create your own "Lab in a Backpack" during February Vacation!Are you a Citizen Scientist? Do you like the idea of exploring and investigating the air, water, and soil around you using…
January 15, 2019Acera receives $50,000 from Bristol-Myers Squibb to reinvent high school biologyGlobal biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb has invested $50,000 in Acera School’s education innovation initiative. The funding supports Acera’s “Life Sciences Change Agent…
January 2, 2019Nobel Laureate visits AceraSome students might dread the return to school following the long holiday break. For kids at Acera School, it was different. Students…
December 14, 2018Creativity on display at Acera's Museum WalkAcera’s Museum Walk is an opportunity for kids to share the creative risks they’ve taken. It’s never about perfection; it’s about celebrating…
December 14, 2018First cohort of teachers visits Acera to reinvent high school biology!They came from schools across Greater Boston, from Littleton to Lynn, and from Cambridge to Gloucester. Nearly a dozen high school biology…
December 6, 2018Survivor: The Goldfish EditionMath comes alive for Acera Students in Mr. Michael's life sciences lab, where students play a math game to understand sustainability in…
November 28, 2018Acera students get a glimpse of AntarcticaAnna Ruth Halberstadt, a geoscience Ph.D. candidate from UMass Amherst, recently visited Winchester’s Acera School to share her research in sea level…
November 19, 2018"Try it Out" Week is back!Area parents looking for afterschool enrichment programs for their kids can “Try it Out!” at Acera before committing to a full 9-12…
November 15, 2018A vision for what's possible in educationThese days, schools educate students based upon norms set up for an industrial era, reflecting the goals and societal needs from more…
October 26, 2018Scenes from Acera's Fall Innovator SymposiumFrom nanomaterials and neuroscience to c-acnes and chatbots, science and innovation was on display at Acera's Fall Innovator Symposium. Take a look…
